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Copper Ridge drills Lucky Joe

Vancouver — Copper Ridge Explorations (KRX-V) will drill-test the Papa Bear copper-gold soil anomaly and related geophysical anomalies at the Lucky Joe project, 40 km south of Daws…


Pacifica to shell out $10m for Howards Pass

Vancouver — Pacifica Resources (PAX-V) has signed a letter of intent to earn a 100% interest in the Howards Pass zinc-lead project in the eastern Yukon. The property is currently h…


Chinese demand fuels nickel, copper markets

Prices for nickel remain at a high level, having pushed above US$16,000 per tonne again at the start of the second quarter following a spot average of US$15,200 per tonne in the fir…


A drill tests the 51-sq.-km Constancia copper-gold project, situated 600 km southeast of Lima, Peru. Norsemont Mining can earn a 70% interest in the project from mining titan Rio Tinto.

Norsemont to option Peruvian porphyry

Vancouver — Revamped Norsemont Mining (NOM-V) intends to option the Constancia porphyry-skarn project in southern Peru from major Rio Tinto (RTP-N). This large-s…


Juniors flat as gold holds above US$450

Precious metals, for the most part, traded in a narrow range over the trading period Dec.1-7. which saw a bit of weakness return to the junior mining sector. The TSX venture exchange index closed at 1712.19, down 37.2 points, or 2% lower from the…


Copper Ridge drills Quitovac

Vancouver — A 1,200-metre drill program is testing the Quitovac gold project in Mexico’s Sonora state. The project is held jointly by CastleRock Resources (CRI-V) and Copper Ridge Explorations (KRX-V).


Chinese metal demand accelerates

Yet again defying consensus predictions of a slowdown, metals demand appears to have accelerated in the first two months of 2004.


Producer and Dealer Prices (October 27, 2003)

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,250/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.05/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.65/lb.Cobalt: Recent trades US$10.00-10.90/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.9055/lb.Indium: Indium Corp., ingot, US$180/…



Imperial Metals' Mount Polley team stands on the newly discovered Northeast zone. From left: Pierre Lebel, chairman; Art Frye, senior mine engineer; Patrick McAndless, VP exploration; Brian Kynoch, president.

Imperial Metals on the mend

Williams Lake, B.C. — The discovery of a highly mineralized breccia body on the past-producing Mount Polley copper-gold property, 56 km northeast of here, has reinvigorated Imperial Metals (III-T).Le…


Metals Commentary: Nickel strong as copper improves

CopperAs demand indicators are improving, the focus is shifting more towards copper’s supply side and the potential for restart of idled capacity as prices rise.In contrast to the other base metal mar…


Producer and Dealer Prices (October 06, 2003)

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,250/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.05/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.65/lb.Cobalt: Recent trades US$9.80-12.00/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.8240/lb.Indium: Indium Corp., ingot, US$180/k…


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